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Members of the public line up outside the U.S. Supreme Court building on Monday in Washington, hoping to get a seat to hear oral arguments on the first day of the court's new term. WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court opened its new term Monday suggesting ...
Read moreWashington (AP) - The Supreme Court opens its new term Monday with arguments over limits on lawsuits against tobacco companies. The court will consider whether federal regulation of cigarettes prevents smokers from suing tobacco companies under state ...
Read moreTHE Supreme Court on Monday endorsed at least till the next hearing in November â a countrywide ban on smoking at public places from tomorrow, dismissing arguments that it would mean ushering in "Inspector Raj" in India. Refusing to put the ban ...
Read moreMembers of the public line up in front of the U.S. Supreme Court building while waiting to hear oral arguments on the first day of the court's new term October 6, 2008 in Washington, DC. The court heard arguments in a class-action lawsuit against ...
Read moreWhile non-smokers are happy with the ban on smoking in public places, smokers had cutting arguments against it T he ban on smoking in public places has finally come in to play. Across the nation smoking has already been banned in auditoriums ...
Read moreWhen it comes to persuading smokers to quit smoking, health arguments don’t always work. What works better is the sheer convenience of being a non-smoker in a world increasingly refusing to inhale toxins exhaled by smokers. Growing restrictions and ...
Read moreBill Allen, the chief government witness against Alaska Senator Ted Stevens, arrives at federal court in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2008. Allen is a former confidant of Stevens and the founder of oil pipeline company VECO, Corp., which allegedly ...
Read moreAnother year on the High Court: Supreme Court Justices begin the new term with decisions on more than 2,000 appeals. (AP) (CBS/AP) The first Monday in October brings a new term for the U.S. Supreme Court, with a docket that is noticeably free of ...
Read moreNew Delhi, Sept.29 (ANI): The Supreme Court of India on Monday refused to stay the implementation of the 2008 rules banning smoking in public places across India. It went further gone ahead and stated that no other court in the country would pass any ...
Read moreNEW DELHI (AP) -- India banned smoking in public places on Thursday, leaving public health officials with a much tougher task: get the nation's estimated 120 million smokers to stub out their cigarettes. As more countries have clamped down on smoking ...
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